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Facts, our story, logos, covers and a line to cite, for writers, journalists and editors.

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Facts

  • 200,000+ classics: Complete editions of the great books, in clear modern language.
  • 25 languages: English first; the other 24 launch languages follow.
  • Every format: eBooks, 15-minute summaries and paperback, hardcover and large print at the cost of printing.
  • Founded November 2025: Library of Alexandria Press LLC, Houston, Texas.

About the Library of Alexandria

Library of Alexandria Press publishes complete editions of the great books in clear modern language: 200,000+ classics, built for 25 languages, each with a 15-minute summary, and any book printed at cost as a paperback, hardcover or large print. It was founded in November 2025 and is based in Houston, Texas.

We are not the ancient library and not the library in Egypt (Bibliotheca Alexandrina). We took the name as a promise: every great book, complete, in every language and every format, for everyone.

The story

The library of ancient Alexandria is the most famous library in history, and the most mourned. Start with the history of the real library, or with ours.

The Library of Alexandria: what it held, what was lost, what survivesThe history of the ancient library, in one long page.Who burned the Library of Alexandria?What the sources say about the fires.Hypatia of AlexandriaWho she was and how she died.Our storyWhy we are building the library back.How we make our editionsOur editorial standards.

Logos

Use the logo mark on a clear background and do not change its colours or proportions. The brand colours are navy #00144F, gold #DBB973 and cream #F7F1E6; headings are set in Fraunces and text in Sen.

Logo mark, navy (SVG)For white and light backgrounds. Vector: any size.SVG · 2 KBLogo mark, gold (SVG)For navy and dark backgrounds.SVG · 2 KBLogo mark, white (SVG)For photographs and dark backgrounds.SVG · 2 KBLogo mark, navy (PNG, 1600 px wide)Transparent background.PNG · 94 KBLogo mark, white (PNG, 1600 px wide)Transparent background.PNG · 72 KB

Covers

Eight covers of well-known editions. Open one to save the picture.

Pride and PrejudiceJane AustenCover pictureFrankensteinMary ShelleyCover pictureWuthering HeightsEmily BrontëCover pictureThe OdysseyHomerCover pictureHamlet, Prince of DenmarkWilliam ShakespeareCover pictureMoby-DickHerman MelvilleCover pictureDraculaBram StokerCover pictureMeditationsMarcus AureliusCover picture

Open data you can cite

Reading time and level of the classics people search forWords, minutes to read and reading grade.The classics each country searches forThe top 100 in 25 languages and 41 markets.Classics in your languageDemand and supply in 25 languages.For librariansCatalogue records in MARC 21 and MARCXML.

Contact

For interviews, facts, review copies and pictures write to tim@libraryofalexandria.com. Founder: Tim Zengerink.

How we choose, check and correct our editions: Editorial standards.

Zacytuj

The Library of Alexandria (libraryofalexandria.com), a publisher of complete editions of the great books, founded in November 2025 in Houston, Texas.

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